chillier night ahead. aim meet role goodies lauren casey and i will let you know how much you need to bundle up for your tuesday morning and when we will need our umbrellas once again. cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. people who own vacation homes down here definitely check your properties when you come down here call a neighbor with a key, check to see if there is anything wrong with the door. >> reporter: at 6:00 here's is what happening a warning to homeowners after a burglary ring is busted down the shore. but officials say these crimes stretch, far from wildwood crest. good evening i'm ukee washington. i'm jessica dean. pair of burglars want aid nice beach getaway but what they got was a nice trip to the cape may county jail. as "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden tells us that detectives caught the couple, by following a trail of drugs. >> reporter: dead of winter in

wildwood crest and police say two burglars thought they would be able to pray on empty shore homes. eagle eye neighbors in the 200 block here last week thought something looked unusual and called 911. >> they were noticing in the backyard, acting suspicious and they why moth supposed to be there. >> it wasn't their property. >> reporter: meet gregory jewel an owe and christian, the boyfriend girlfriend pair from pa burglarized two homes from the crest. he was accused in the third burglary. police took million inner to cost cut i where he apparently split. >> he was hiding in the attic where he was discovered. >> reporter: detectives pieced their case together, by following a trail of heroin and meth allegedly left behind by the pair. we are told police recovered a crowbar. >> this couple has been described as small time crime wave, police say that they have recovered a cash register taken from a local business, as a place where the couple was staying. police also say that they located $1,000, taken in a

purse snatching at a local grocery store. and then is there the pennsylvania connection. parentally they did some things in pennsylvania, apparently multiple burglaries and thefts up there. >> reporter: we checked on that a slew of burglary and theft charges have been filed begins the two out of hatfield township. both are being held without bail at cape may county jail. meanwhile police in wildwood crest have a program, where they will check in on summer homes. >> we go around once every two and a half, three weeks, check your property from the outside , make sure there is no forced entry and then we record that information. >> reporter: homeowners are encouraged to sign up at the he lease department. in wildwood crest, joe holden for cbs-3 eyewitness news. a philadelphia man is in critical condition, tonight after being, abduct, tied up, and then burned in his own car police say they believe he was targeted. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is at philadelphia 's special victims unit in hunting park tonight where officials held a press conference late this afternoon , david.

>> reporter: this is a bizarre story and this is a tragic story, authorities say that the suspects, three suspects they are looking for, knew victim in this case but details are horrific. that 34 year-old victim is currently in the hospital fighting with severe burns on his lower extremities. authorities say that the victim was walking near ventnor and harbison overnight , in wissonoming, when he was abduct. he was taken to westford road in olney in his own car, tied up, drenched in gasoline and then set on fire, inside of the car. neighbors heard screams this morning. they called police. police were on the scene. authorities say after the abduction the three suspects used the victim's cell phone, demanded $10,000 in cash from the victim's family, the man handling the case here at philadelphia police special victims has decade of experience and says without a question in this case he believes that the suspect knew the victims in this case.

>> it is pretty horrible. i can tell you it is horrific crime and seems very personal, all three were here armed with guns but they used fire as a weapon. it seems pretty personal to me >> reporter: suspect and victims knew each other in this case but that does not mean fill police know 39 they were looking for. they will be looking at surveillance video that the public has, any information they want to hear from you, and give philadelphia police a call, after all, this victim in this case just leaving work when he was attacked, gruesome details coming from svu. reporting live, david spunt for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> in, thank you. after warm but wet weekend it is feeling more like february tonight, chilly night in store and meteorologist lauren casey on the cbs-3 sky deck with more on the dropping temperatures, lauren. >> thanks, jessica not feeling too bad out here, seasonably chilly but just over my shoulder, beautiful sunset taking place, be sure, to get outside, check it out not

feeling too bad we have cleared out this rain making for that nice sunset because we can actually see sky after it was missing all weekend long storm scan three showing us last of the moisture moving off shore and clear skies condition, are in store for tonight but boy it was a wet weekend storm totals, tabernacle over 4 inches of rainfall, sewell, new jersey picking up 3.75 inches, egg harbor township over 3 inches on have main fall. mainly on sunday. and nil with 2 inches of rainfall throughout the weekend. right new we are dealing with the clearing and cooling, we're at 44 degrees in philadelphia, temperatures will continue to quickly drop over the next couple hours now that we have clear skies, the colder air moving in, and lighter wins. we will be at 36 degrees by 10:00 o'clock hour falling to about 27, by 5:00 o'clock. we will talk more about our tuesday forecast and your all important are important valentines day forecast, get those plans ready we will have that in your full forecast coming up in just a few.

attorney general jeff sessions was in philadelphia today to accept an award from the union league. sessions accepted the abraham lincoln ward during the league 's annual lincoln day celebrations. and in his remarks the attorney general expressed support for law enforcement and also brought up immigration and the soon to end daca program and dreamers. sessions addressed what he says are absurd injunction is a begins the administration's actions to end daca. >> we provided legal counsel to end the daca policy, and there was unlawful, we were being sued saying changes in the daca policy that were blocked by the courts, that change can be brought back to what it was, for 40 years before. >> the attorney general also denounced sanctuary cities like philadelphia. donald trump, junior says his wife is safe, unharmed after she opened up an envelope containing unidentified white powder. authorities now say that vanessa trump was at her

mother's midtown apartment when she opened up the letter addressed to her husband. when she saw the suspense she called 191 and she felt nauseous and was coughing. president's daughter in law was taken to the hospital as a precaution but police say the powder withs not harmful. new york police and secret service are investigating. president trump's $4.4 trillion budget proposal that was sent to congress is heavy on investments for the nation's roads, highways and airports. much of the $1.5 billion plan would be paid for by state and local governments and the private sector. the president's budget proposal also ear clarks $23 billion, for border, security and $17 billion to fight the opioid epidemic. the plan faces an uphill climb in congress, law makers from both side have concerns, about the plan's cost and trillions of dollars in proposed cuts, to some local programs like medicaid. stay tuned on the many's budget on cbs evening news with us jeff glor tonight at

6:30 right here on cbs-3 after "eyewitness news". tonight we have more proof of the severe of the flu this year. public health officialness delaware say that there have been six flew related deaths in the first state in the past week, and here are some more disturbing numbers for the week between january 28th and february 3rd, there were 995 confirmed cases of flu, in delaware. the highest single week total since 2009/10 flu season. trough been nearly 3,000 confirmed flu cases in delaware, and this season, so far. and for more on the flu out break, this year and ways to protect yourself go to cbs philly.com/health. did you hear that? you heard it right behind flyers play by play man jim jackson an eagles chant at a flyers game in las vegas. philly fans taking over out west, showing their love to the flyers, and, you hear world champion and super bowl

champion philadelphia eagles. but is that eagles fever leading to the success in the other sports. since that super bell win last sunday, philadelphia is still soaring, the sixers, won three straight with the chance to win their fourth tonight at the wells fargo center against the knicks. and the flyers have won four straight including back to back road wins on the west coast, tapped off by that win over the red hot vegas golden knights, the team's seven-zero combined since the eagles secured the lombardi trophy. >> um, um, um. so how are fans feeling about this post super bowl success. >> "eyewitness news" reporter alex movies live at the wells fargo center tonight where sixers are looking to make it eight straight for philadelphia sports, tonight, alex. >> reporter: there are only 12 cities around the country that have an nba, nfl, mlb and nfl team so is there really no off season in philadelphia the momentum of the championship can just keep on rolling, and historically though the idea is a win of one team equals winning seasons for other city

sports teams is a lit followfy here in philadelphia but there is a definite impact on the spirit of fans as we have learned and possibly pressure put on other athletes locally to aspire. >> champions create champions and winning attract other winning. so it is definitely possible. >> it is law of attraction and everybody gets behind the teams, they know how get feels to win. they might want to have more of it. >> it gives everybody else, the use sight that there is hope for philadelphia. >> because of the super bowl it is more encourage to go me, it just lets me now know i can make a difference. >> reporter: clearly some fans feeling it on a personal level as well, once again sixers taking on the new york knicks tonight here at 7:00 p.m. reporting live, i'm alexandria hoff now back to you guys. >> wow. >> it is starting to feel like early 80's as far as everybody winning. >> i'm telling you, great feeling it is contagious as they say, right.

makes you feel g we will continue to talk about that later in sports as well, since we're talking with success in south philadelphia. joel embiid, does something that hasn't been done in a decade, joe joe in the flow, later in sports. a sweet pay off for betting on the birds see how philly politicians collected on their bet with boston lawmakers. there will be a little more love in philadelphia, why the iconic love statue, or when it will return and way city is welcoming it back in

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football wagers i go paying off for darryl clark. he reeped some of the sweet reward, today at city hall. >> council president clark bet boston city council president, andrea campbell, that the eagles would beat pate tree yachts and win their very first super bowl ring. so today he was rewarded with some congratulations boston

cannolis from renowned italian bake shop, mike's pastry. >> thank you, council president, campbell. a bet well placed but unfortunately you came out on the tail end, and thank you, philadelphia eagles, we love you. >> all right, council president clark lost bet he promised boston council president cheese steaks from jim's steaks and pennsylvania made treats from the reading terminal market. >> um, um. >> that is good stuff. >> that sounds really good right now. >> that does. >> eagles, that is what i'm talking about. >> 108 years of boy scouting was celebrate today in philadelphia outside city hall earlier today councilman al taubenberger presided over ceremony honoring 108th anniversary of the boy scouts and cradle of liberty council. the flag is new flying at city hall for rest of the week as a tribute to more than 16,000 scouts, in our region. well, love is on the move in time for valentines day, iconic love sculpture is

returning to love park, tomorrow. but before it reaches home base you can see artwork in the newly restored glory parade through the city: it will stop at seven different locations tuesday starting at 25th and pennsylvania. >> it will be on a flatbed truck, literally parade go through the city, stopping, for photo ops alongside seven different public art sculptures. >> parades, parades, installations for renovated love sculpture set to take place around 11:15 tomorrow. >> got to love it. >> i love that. >> perfect timing for valentines day. >> indeed. >> um-hmm. >> a big day, everybody. >> check you out. >> lauren's giving heavy hints >> in one wants to be in the dog house, on valentines day. >> isn't that right. >> try to get it together. >> make those plans, we have a pretty good looking forecast for valentines day so you cannot blame it on mother nature but it was a wet weekend, starting to dry

things off. a pleasant evening in progress but temperatures are cooling, pretty rapidly. cold front has moved through the delaware valley. we have cooled 3 degrees over last hour now that the sun has set, 44 degrees as we look live at center city philadelphia northerly wins at eight, so that northerly component is ushering in this cooler air. wind chill temperatures right now at 40. our high temperature today is 61 degrees, because that was at 2:00 a.m. so we have miss that had. our low temperature came this afternoon at 42 degrees, and then yesterday, temperatures are slowly cooling on down 36 degrees in allentown. thirty in mount pocono. forty in atlantic city. 42 degrees in millville. we will usual inner slightly colder air off to the north, 33 in trenton. thirty-four in state college. nothing too frigid, temperatures dropping back to average after very mild conditions throughout the weekend. we are looking breezy on the back side of the front. winds gusting to 30 miles an hour range but wins will relax

increasingly so throughout the overnight period so mostly clear, colder, uneventful night 26 degrees right around average for tonight and right around average for tomorrow. average high 43. we will hit 41. mostly sunny, win speeds light at 5 miles an her so you won't need to bundle up too much as we head into tomorrow afternoon. storm scan three showing us last of the moisture finally moving off shore, couple sprinkles over del marva peninsula now drying things out, after an abundance of rainfall especially yesterday, high pressure regains control over next couple of days but then our next weather system arrives into thursday, so dry, seasonable, high temperatures climbing backup in the 50's by valentines day and then backup in the 60's more than 20 degrees above average by thursday but we will need umbrellas once again with more wintertime rain in the forecast but we want to focus on spring, count down is on two days away from the spring training beginning in florida from about township days away from daylight savings time beginning, 36 days until the

official start to spring, vern al equinox, yes we are looking forward to that, 51 days until our high temperatures average high temperature cost near 60 degrees in philadelphia but not too bad for your valentines day forecast, yeah, no plans on this forecast mixture of sun and cloud, lovely dau bell we rain showers that will move in late wednesday night and affect us heading in to the day on thursday. we are up to 66 degrees, and not near a record, recor the day 746789 we are at 56 on friday but that is deceiving because that will again occur around midnight. temperatures will be dropping throughout the day and then saturday a chilly start to next week even 39 degrees but back in the 50's by presidents day. so we are all over the place. >> it is. >> thanks, lauren. >> don's up next with sports. >> talking about the bird and it was than confetti or lombardi trophy the thing that fletcher cox will remember most about winning the super bowl, sports coming up

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we will, i drove down the parkway the other day. >> yes. >> it was, it came back together. >> coming back to life. >> it is hard to even, realize a week ago. >> i want another one. >> it was just, all starting. >> let's do it again. >> just a week ago, this just happened. >> we're still talking about it, as we should. >> a week ago the celebrations began, nothing but cheers, chants, the eagles are the toast of the town and it is still sinking in. today fletcher cox visited ai du pont children's hospital in wilmington. he made kids smile and we made him reminisce. >> family they are all happy, excited, for me and the most important thing, the most crazy moment of the celebration was to see my mom cry with joy, because you know , everybody know that i talk to my brother a lot and we all know he is watching, he is happy, and just those types of things, really just, keep

me pushing. >> when momma cries, you know it is for real. you got to go back 10 years, a full decade, for second time, this season joel embiid has been named eastern conference player of the week averaged 26 points and 15 board. last sixth tours win at ward twice in the season, andre miller, in 07/08. even back when he was young he had old man game. sixers at shoot around today near the end some guys wore shoes, joe joe wore socks because he that is kind have guy. tonight they host knicks who lost six straight. sixers are looking for their tenth consecutive win in south philly. they are gelling at the right time. >> chemistry has gotten better on both side of the ball, we have been more tough on defense. rotation is there much more than previous. i guess because the way we have been playing and we pay attention to the small things, and on the offensive side we can take care of the ball a lot better.

>> well, sixers hope veteran guard marco belloni will help the cause, he was released by atlanta hawks. marco is expected to come off the bench as sixers look to make the playoffs for the first time in five years. he joins the squad today. vegas, baby, vegas flyers with a four-one win in sin city last night. backup goalie michal neuvirth with solid back to back performances, tomorrow they will host the devils, flyers check this out they are 28-two since december 2nd. the number 20 and eight. not 28. >> twenty-two. >> so they are both hot right now. >> loving it. feeling good. >> so good. >> thanks, buddy appreciate it "cbs evening news" a few minutes away. >> jeff glor has a look ahead. jeff? >> tonight on the "cbs evening news" doctor john lpuk has a first inside lot a treatment of the flu that might change health care and inside the

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philadelphia school district joined students in celebrating the 100th day of school. >> lauren berk, wrote her book my 100 hands gon< to school fr prek and kindergarten students at day elementary school in

east germantown. she started writing books when she was just five, and the students, liked the opportunity to meet a real author, especially one that is not so much older then them. >> that is great. >> it shows them what they can than exactly. >> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we are back at 10 on the cw philly and we are back here on cbs-3 at 11:00. up next "cbs evening news" and tonight could ultraviolet light be a new key in treating the flu doctor, john lupuk has a look at revolutionary advancement, from new york here's jeff glor, take care family we will see you tonight

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